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About Katsura Tree and Apple Tree


About Apple Tree and Katsura Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  

Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan  
Central Asia  

Types
Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf  
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple  

Number of Varieties
10  
99+
7000  
4

Habitat
shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods  
Hillside  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20  
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
25.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
20.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Not Available  

Fruit Color
Green, Copper, Sandy Brown  
Green, Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Light Green, Bronze  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Orange Red  
Brown, Green, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Fall, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Not Available  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  
Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loamy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches  
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch  
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Not Available  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
sneezing, Sore eyes  
Mouth itching, Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden  
Not Available  

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Skin Problems  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available  
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production  
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum  
Malus domestica  

Common Name
Katsura Tree  
Apple Tree  

In Hindi
Cercidiphyllum  
सेब का वृक्ष  

In German
Kuchenbäume  
Apfelbaum  

In French
Cercidiphyllum  
Pommier  

In Spanish
Cercidiphyllum  
Manzano  

In Greek
Cercidiphyllum  
μηλιά  

In Portuguese
Cercidiphyllum  
Macieira  

In Polish
Grujecznik  
jabłoń  

In Latin
Cercidiphyllum  
Arbore  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Hamamelidales  
Rosales  

Family
Cercidiphyllaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Cercidiphyllum  
Malus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
2  
99+
Not Available  

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Properties of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree? We provide you with everything About Katsura Tree and Apple Tree. Katsura Tree doesn't have thorns and Apple Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Katsura Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Katsura Tree has allergic reactions like sneezing and Sore eyes and Apple Tree has allergic reactions like sneezing and Sore eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree

Season and care of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Katsura Tree and Apple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Katsura Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Apple Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Katsura Tree is Clay, Loam and for Apple Tree is Loamy while the PH of soil for Katsura Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Apple Tree is Neutral.

Katsura Tree and Apple Tree Physical Information

Katsura Tree and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree are as follows:

Care of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree

Care of Katsura Tree and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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